Laboratory and Field Testing of Unsaturated Soils
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2009. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8819-3 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface: Special Issue on Laboratory and Field Testing of Unsaturated Soils
- Measurement of Matric Suction Using Tensiometric and Axis Translation Techniques
- Indirect Measurement of Suction
- Axis Translation and Negative Water Column Techniques for Suction Control
- Vapour Equilibrium and Osmotic Technique for Suction Control
- Mechanical Testing in Unsaturated Soils
- Laboratory Hydraulic Testing in Unsaturated Soils
- Microstructure Investigation in Unsaturated Soils: A Review with Special Attention to Contribution of Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry and Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy
- Geoenvironmental Testing
- Field Measurement of Suction, Water Content, and Water Permeability
- Water Balance and Evapotranspiration Monitoring in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
- Monitoring the Performance of Unsaturated Soil Slopes
- Monitoring Large-Scale Tests for Nuclear Waste Disposal.